Protect Yourself and Others from the Flu
Getting a flu shot, is the best way to lower the risk of influenza (the flu). The flu vaccine also lowers the risk of spreading the virus to family members, friends and people you work with. To protect yourself and others from getting the flu, it is best to get vaccinated in early fall before flu season begins.
Flu Clinic Locations & Hours
Fall/Winter 2020-2021
The University of Chicago Medicine offers flu shots for our existing patients at several convenient locations on the South Side and in the south suburbs.
South Side
We offer clinics on Chicago's South Side in the Hyde Park, Beverly and South Shore neighborhoods.Location
Comer Children's Hospital Family Flu Clinic
UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital
5721 S. Maryland Avenue, 4th Floor
Who qualifies?
- Patients with care established at UChicago Medicine and family
- Patients older than six months of age
When can I get the flu shot?
Flu shots are available by appointment only.
October
- Saturday, October 3, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Wednesday, October 7, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Saturday, October 10, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Saturday, October 17, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Wednesday, October 21, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Saturday, October 24, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
November
- Saturday, November 7, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 10, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
December
- Saturday, December 5, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Tuesday, December 15, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Location
UChicago Medicine Pharmacy
Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM)
5758 S. Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL
Who qualifies?
- UChicago Medicine patients
- Patients age 10 years or older
When can I get the flu shot?
Available September 7, 2020 through March 31, 2021
Schedule
Monday through Friday
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location
Primary Care Group
Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM)
5758 S. Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL
Who qualifies?
- UChicago Medicine Primary Care Group patients
- Patients older than six months of age
When can I get the flu shot?
Available September 21, 2020 through March 31, 2021
Schedule
- Mondays and Wednesdays, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Walk-ins are accepted, but appointments are preferred. Please contact 1-773-702-6840 to schedule an appointment. An administration fee will apply.
Location
UChicago Medicine Medical Group - Beverly
11250 S. Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643
When can I get the flu shot?
September 10, 2020 through March 25, 2021
Schedule
Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location
UChicago Medicine Senior Care South Shore
7101 S. Exchange Avenue, Chicago, IL
Who qualifies?
- Patients with primary care established at UChicago Medicine
- Patients age 65 and older
When can I get the flu shot?
Available September 3, 2020 through March 29, 2021
Schedule
- Mondays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Fridays, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Walk-ins are accepted. An administration fee will apply.
South Suburbs
Our south suburban clinic locations are in Crestwood and Orland Park.Location
UChicago Medicine at Ingalls - Crestwood
4742 Cal Sag Road, Crestwood, IL 60445
Who qualifies?
UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial patients
When can I get the flu shot?
Available September 14, 2020 through March 31, 2021
Schedule
Monday through Friday
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Walk-ins are accepted.
Flu vaccination will cost $25, if not covered by prescription insurance.
Location
UChicago Medicine Orland Park
14290 S. LaGrange Road, Orland Park, IL
Who qualifies?
- Patients with care established at UChicago Medicine
- Patients age six months and older
When can I get the flu shot?
Available September 7, 2020 through March 29, 2021
Schedule
Every other Monday
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- February 1 and 15
- March 1, 15 and 29
Prepare Yourself for Flu Season
Catching the flu can mean days or even weeks of misery. But there is good news: preventing the spread of flu, or minimizing its severity, is relatively simple.
Read more about flu prevention
